Coincidence—Or Something Else?
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
Wednesdays, at 7pm, hold a very special significance for him
The Spectrum of Belief
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
The freedom of belief the program embraces has kept this agnostic sober for over three decades
The Return of A Smile
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
A faded snapshot reminded him of how happy he had once been. And could be again, without the influence of alcohol
Get the coffee brewing
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
It’s Thursday noon, and someone on Guam needs a meeting. Stations everyone!
What’s On Your Mind: Chanting
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
It does “work if you work it,” but do you really need to keep saying that?
The Drink That Saved My Life
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
He reached for the bottle of cooking wine as a last resort—but it may have kept him alive
What Goes Around Comes Around
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
It took more than 20 years—and all Three Legacies—for him to become the AA member and man he’d envisioned
AA Brings Hope
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
An AA brings the message, and a “vision of hope,” to inmates in a county jail
Slim to None
August 2011
After several days in a cheap motel, he wasn't betting heavily on his chances for sobriety
Web Exclusive: I Was On My Way
August 2011
A doctor at a detox gave him what he needed to get sober: hope
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